09.02.2026

09.02.2026

09.02.2026

2026 marks the 100th anniversary of our needlewoman's birth, which we will celebrate with connoisseurs of her art

"Art by Needle": An exhibition of Svetlana Babushkina's needleworks. February 22

The exhibition is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Svetlana Babushkina's birth and represents a careful collection of her artistic and decorative legacy.

The exhibition will feature:

  • satin stitch embroidery
  • cross stitch
  • ribbon embroidery
  • clothing
  • magazines with publications of her works
  • calendars with her embroideries
  • the collection of thimbles

Each work is a story told through thread, attention to detail, and a love for this ancient craft.

Zhanna Shpits will sing her songs on family themes as a token of gratitude to the needlewoman. 

Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Zhanna Spitz will perform from 12:30 PM to 1 PM.

Venue: Samovar Hall
1077 Independence Ave
Mountain View, CA 94043

We look forward to seeing you and sharing this special day of remembrance, art, and family history.